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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - קִרְיַת יְעָרִים

קִרְיַת יְעָרִים

H7157

Transliteration: Qiryath Yᵉʻârîym

Pronunciation: keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'

Definition: Kirjath


Original: קרית ערים קרית יערים

Transliteration: qiryath ye‛ârı̂ym qiryath ‛ârı̂ym

Phonetic: keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'

BDB Definition:

Kirjath-jearim = "city of forests"
  1. a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin
    1. also 'Kirjath-baal' and 'Baalah'

Origin: from H7151" class="dictionary-topic-link">H7151 and the pl. of H3293" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3293 or H5892" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5892

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location


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